Open Source Software Maintenance

Open Source Software Maintenance is a systematic process within software engineering that involves the continuous updating, debugging, and enhancement of open source software to ensure its functionality, security, and adaptability over time, distinguished by its reliance on collaborative, transparent, and community-driven development practices.

496

Publications

27.7K

Citations

1.2K

Authors

484

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

162

Authors

1.2K

  1. AE
    Ahmed E. Hassan

    Queen's University, Canada

    15 publications · 1.6K citations

    14

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  2. IS
    Igor Steinmacher

    Northern Arizona University, United States

    11 publications · 596 citations

    11

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  3. BA
    Bram Adams

    Polytechnique Montréal, Canada

    11 publications · 1.3K citations

    10

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  4. ES
    Emad Shihab

    Concordia University, Canada

    9 publications · 1.5K citations

    9

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  5. CK
    Chanchal K. Roy

    University of Saskatchewan, Canada

    8 publications · 328 citations

    8

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1–5 of 1.2K

Venues

  1. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    TSE · 12 publications · 1.4K citations

    12

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  2. Information and Software Technology

    11 publications · 739 citations

    11

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  3. Empirical Software Engineering

    11 publications · 726 citations

    11

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  4. Journal of Systems and Software

    JSS · 10 publications · 672 citations

    10

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  5. IEEE Software

    9 publications · 377 citations

    9

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